Highlights

88'

S. Trimboli (Foul)

68'

M. Nasti (Excessive celebration)

67'

M. Nasti (assist S. Elia)

63'

F. Ruocco (Argument)

63'

S. Elia (Argument)

HT 0 - 0

41'

C. Falletti (Foul)

39'

G. Guarino (Foul)

31'

D. Wieser (Foul)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

89'

T. Marras (T. Maggioni - tactical)

81'

D. Bragantini (C. Falletti - tactical)

79'

I. Konaté (A. Ghion - tactical)

70'

A. Fiori (M. Caprini - tactical)

70'

N. Haas (J. Ceesay - tactical)

69'

L. Mancuso (D. Mensah - tactical)

69'

F. Paoletti (D. Wieser - tactical)

69'

F. Carboni (S. Elia - tactical)

69'

L. Ignacchiti (R. Ilie - tactical)

37'

M. Nasti (P. Pellegri - injury)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	10	Empoli	27	21	7	6	8
	16	Mantova	19	20	5	4	11

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
11	S. Shpendi	6
17	B. Popov	5
-	F. Ruocco	5
25	L. Mancuso	4

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

3-4-2-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

58%

42%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

M. Nasti

S. Trimboli 1
D. Mensah 1

Shots off target

F. Ruocco

C. Falletti 2
A. Fiori 1

Big chance created

S. Elia

F. Paoletti 1
S. Trimboli 1

Successful contests

F. Ruocco

S. Elia 2
A. Ghion 2

Fouls suffered

A. Ghion

Gerard Yepes 3
D. Mensah 3

Dispossessed

S. Elia

I. Konaté 3
C. Falletti 2

Touches

C. Bani

A. Castellini 78
S. Trimboli 77

Duel won

C. Bani

S. Cella 8
B. Moruzzi 7

Duel lost

C. Falletti

B. Moruzzi 9
S. Trimboli 7

Interceptions

Gerard Yepes

N. Haas 2
G. Indragoli 1

Challenge lost

M. Caprini

D. Wieser 2
C. Falletti 2

Tackles

C. Bani

S. Elia 3
R. Ilie 3

Aerial duels won

S. Cella

G. Indragoli 4
I. Konaté 3

Aerial duels lost

D. Mensah

M. Nasti 3
P. Pellegri 3

Fouls

S. Trimboli

G. Guarino 5
B. Moruzzi 3

Saves

A. Fulignati

M. Festa 1

Passes

C. Bani

S. Trimboli 62
A. Castellini 60

Accurate passes

C. Bani

S. Trimboli 55
A. Castellini 50

Accurate crosses

A. Castellini

B. Moruzzi 2
C. Falletti 2

Current form

Stats

L L L W L

L L W W W

Last matches

Stats & bet

13/12/25

13/12/25

Referees

Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi main referee

4.6

0.1

Average card count per match for 7 matches arbitrated
Stefano Galimberti assistant referee
Michael Fabbri VAR referee
Francesco Luciani assistant referee
Francesco Cosso VAR assistant referee
Matteo Marcenaro fourth referee

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Injured players

Empoli

Gabriele Guarino Muscle Injury

Match venue

Stadio Danilo Martelli – Pata Stadium - Mantova

Year of construction: 1961
Surface: grass
Capacity: 14854
Average attendance: 4374
Maximum attendance: 11219
% sold: 29

Match result Mantova Empoli

Date 21 December 2025 16:15
Competition Serie B
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 17
Match attendance 6965
Code MAN-EMP
Area Italy
Home team Mantova
Away team Empoli

FAQ

What is the result between Mantova Empoli?

Empoli won the match with a 0-1 score

What are the official lineups for Mantova Empoli?

Mantova : Coached by F. Modesto, the lineup starts off in a 3-4-2-1 formation: M. Festa (C), C. Bani, S. Cella, A. Castellini, M. Caprini, D. Wieser, S. Trimboli, T. Maggioni, F. Ruocco, C. Falletti, D. Mensah

Empoli : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by A. Dionisi, is positioning themselves in a 3-4-2-1 : A. Fulignati (C), N. Obaretin, G. Guarino, G. Indragoli, B. Moruzzi, A. Ghion, Gerard Yepes, S. Elia, J. Ceesay, R. Ilie, P. Pellegri

Who is the referee of the match Mantova Empoli ?

Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi is the referee for this match

Where is the match Mantova Empoli?

The venue Stadio Danilo Martelli – Pata Stadium in Mantova is hosting the match

At what time is Mantova Empoli?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 21 December 2025. Kick-off at 16:15

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Confirmed line-ups

Mantova 3-4-2-1

- 1 (C) M. Festa
- 6 C. Bani
- 29 S. Cella
- 27 A. Castellini
- 28 M. Caprini
- 10 D. Wieser
- 21 S. Trimboli
- 96 T. Maggioni
- 19 F. Ruocco
- 18 C. Falletti
- 7 D. Mensah
- 21 (C) A. Fulignati
- 5 N. Obaretin
- 34 G. Guarino
- 28 G. Indragoli
- 27 B. Moruzzi
- 18 A. Ghion
- 14 Gerard Yepes
- 7 S. Elia
- 15 J. Ceesay
- 10 R. Ilie
- 9 P. Pellegri

Empoli 3-4-2-1

- F. Modesto Coach
Substitutes
- F. Botti #16 - Goalkeeper
- T. Pittino #53 - Defender
- 81'
  
  D. Bragantini #30 - Striker
- L. Andrenacci #22 - Goalkeeper
- S. Mullen #4 - Defender
- G. Fedel #20 - Midfielder
- 69'
  
  L. Mancuso #9 - Striker
- 70'
  
  A. Fiori #11 - Striker
- F. Artioli #8 - Midfielder
- 89'
  
  T. Marras #23 - Striker
- 69'
  
  F. Paoletti #36 - Midfielder
- N. Bonfanti #99 - Striker
- A. Dionisi Coach
Substitutes
- L. Tosto #29 - Defender
- 79'
  
  I. Konaté #90 - Striker
- S. Perisan #1 - Goalkeeper
- 69'
  
  F. Carboni #79 - Defender
- D. Degli Innocenti #6 - Midfielder
- F. Bianchi #99 - Striker
- M. Gasparini #12 - Goalkeeper
- L. Belardinelli #8 - Midfielder
- 70'
  
  N. Haas #32 - Midfielder
- 69'
  
  L. Ignacchiti #25 - Midfielder
- 37'
  
  M. Nasti #19 - Striker

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

58%

42%

Duel won

50%

Accurate passes

84%

79%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

499

Passes

356

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

S. Elia

F. Paoletti 1
S. Trimboli 1
C. Falletti 1
A. Castellini 1

Shots (%)

M. Nasti

67% 2/3

Successful contests

F. Ruocco

S. Elia 2
A. Ghion 2
B. Moruzzi 2
C. Falletti 2

Fouls suffered

A. Ghion

Gerard Yepes 3
D. Mensah 3
B. Moruzzi 3
S. Trimboli 3

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

C. Falletti

0% 0/2

M. Caprini 0% (0/2)
F. Ruocco 25% (1/4)

Dispossessed

S. Elia

I. Konaté 3

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

A. Ghion

83% 5/6

C. Bani 82% (9/11)
S. Cella 80% (8/10)
A. Fiori 80% (4/5)
N. Obaretin 71% (5/7)

Interceptions

Gerard Yepes

N. Haas 2

Aerial duels won (%)

F. Paoletti

100% 2/2

G. Guarino 100% (2/2)
N. Obaretin 100% (2/2)
G. Indragoli 80% (4/5)
S. Cella 78% (7/9)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

P. Pellegri

0% 0/6

D. Wieser 0% (0/4)
T. Maggioni 0% (0/4)
I. Konaté 0% (0/4)
L. Ignacchiti 0% (0/4)

Aerial duels won (%)

L. Ignacchiti

0% 0/2

B. Moruzzi 0% (0/2)
L. Mancuso 0% (0/2)
A. Castellini 0% (0/2)
T. Maggioni 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

C. Falletti

90% 35/39

S. Trimboli 89% (55/62)
A. Ghion 88% (35/40)
Gerard Yepes 87% (39/45)
C. Bani 86% (60/70)

Accurate crosses

A. Castellini

Successful final third passes

S. Trimboli

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Frosinone	42	20	12	6	2	38	18	20
2	Venezia	41	20	12	5	3	37	16	21
3	Monza	38	20	11	5	4	29	17	12
4	Palermo	37	20	10	7	3	30	14	16
5	Cesena	34	20	10	4	6	27	22	5
6	Modena	32	20	9	5	6	28	17	11
7	Catanzaro	31	20	8	7	5	27	24	3
8	Juve Stabia	30	20	7	9	4	22	22	0
9	Carrarese	29	21	7	8	6	30	30	0
10	Empoli	27	21	7	6	8	26	28	-2
11	Calcio Padova	25	20	6	7	7	20	22	-2
12	Avellino	25	20	6	7	7	24	33	-9
13	Südtirol	22	20	4	10	6	19	22	-3
14	Reggiana	20	20	5	5	10	24	30	-6
15	Virtus Entella	20	20	4	8	8	18	27	-9
16	Mantova	19	20	5	4	11	18	29	-11
17	Sampdoria	18	20	4	6	10	20	28	-8
18	Spezia	17	20	4	5	11	18	28	-10
19	Bari	17	20	3	8	9	16	30	-14
20	Pescara	14	20	2	8	10	25	39	-14

Promotion
Promotion Play-off
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Venezia	27	10	9	0	1	23	5	18
2	Palermo	24	11	7	3	1	18	5	13
3	Monza	23	10	7	2	1	16	7	9
4	Frosinone	20	9	6	2	1	20	7	13
5	Juve Stabia	20	10	5	5	0	12	5	7
6	Catanzaro	19	10	5	4	1	16	11	5
7	Carrarese	19	11	5	4	2	16	9	7
8	Modena	17	10	5	2	3	16	9	7
9	Virtus Entella	17	10	4	5	1	12	8	4
10	Cesena	15	9	4	3	2	13	9	4
11	Sampdoria	15	10	4	3	3	13	11	2
12	Avellino	15	10	4	3	3	14	17	-3
13	Empoli	15	11	3	6	2	17	12	5
14	Bari	13	10	3	4	3	11	11	0
15	Reggiana	12	10	3	3	4	13	13	0
16	Südtirol	11	9	3	2	4	10	10	0
17	Calcio Padova	11	10	2	5	3	12	13	-1
18	Mantova	11	10	3	2	5	12	17	-5
19	Pescara	10	11	2	4	5	14	17	-3
20	Spezia	9	10	2	3	5	8	14	-6

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Frosinone	22	11	6	4	1	18	11	7
2	Cesena	19	11	6	1	4	14	13	1
3	Modena	15	10	4	3	3	12	8	4
4	Monza	15	10	4	3	3	13	10	3
5	Venezia	14	10	3	5	2	14	11	3
6	Calcio Padova	14	10	4	2	4	8	9	-1
7	Palermo	13	9	3	4	2	12	9	3
8	Catanzaro	12	10	3	3	4	11	13	-2
9	Empoli	12	10	4	0	6	9	16	-7
10	Südtirol	11	11	1	8	2	9	12	-3
11	Avellino	10	10	2	4	4	10	16	-6
12	Carrarese	10	10	2	4	4	14	21	-7
13	Juve Stabia	10	10	2	4	4	10	17	-7
14	Spezia	8	10	2	2	6	10	14	-4
15	Reggiana	8	10	2	2	6	11	17	-6
16	Mantova	8	10	2	2	6	6	12	-6
17	Pescara	4	9	0	4	5	11	22	-11
18	Bari	4	10	0	4	6	5	19	-14
19	Sampdoria	3	10	0	3	7	7	17	-10
20	Virtus Entella	3	10	0	3	7	6	19	-13

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Venezia	41	20	11	8	1	19	6	13
2	Frosinone	40	20	11	7	2	21	8	13
3	Palermo	36	20	11	3	6	13	6	7
4	Juve Stabia	32	20	8	8	4	15	7	8
5	Monza	32	20	7	11	2	14	7	7
6	Cesena	30	20	7	9	4	14	10	4
7	Avellino	28	20	6	10	4	13	15	-2
8	Modena	27	20	7	6	7	10	9	1
9	Südtirol	26	20	7	5	8	11	11	0
10	Virtus Entella	25	20	5	10	5	8	7	1
11	Carrarese	25	21	4	13	4	11	13	-2
12	Pescara	24	20	5	9	6	11	13	-2
13	Mantova	21	20	4	9	7	7	14	-7
14	Empoli	21	21	3	12	6	10	13	-3
15	Catanzaro	20	20	3	11	6	9	13	-4
16	Spezia	18	20	3	9	8	8	14	-6
17	Reggiana	18	20	2	12	6	12	18	-6
18	Calcio Padova	17	20	3	8	9	7	13	-6
19	Sampdoria	16	20	2	10	8	6	16	-10
20	Bari	15	20	1	12	7	8	14	-6